Full-Time
Mammography Technologist
Posted on 9/10/2026
Duke University
Private research university in Durham, NC
No salary listed
Durham, NC, USA
In Person
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Required Skills
Epic (EHR)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Requirements
- Graduate from or complete a program that meets eligibility requirements for registry or certification, or currently hold the required registry or certification.
- For technologists initially qualifying on or after April 28, 1999, complete at least 40 hours of documented mammography training to meet mammography-specific requirements.
- For Level I, obtain American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification at the time of employment.
- Perform at least 25 mammography examinations under the direct supervision of an appropriate Mammography Quality Standards Act-qualified individual.
- Complete at least 8 hours of training in each modality, such as digital mammography, before using that modality independently.
- For Level II, have at least two years of experience as a mammography technologist and perform at least 200 mammography examinations in a 24-month period.
- For Level III, have at least four years of experience within the specialty modality for which promotion is sought.
- Hold American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification in radiography.
- Hold American Registry of Radiologic Technologists advanced certification in mammography.
- Be Food and Drug Administration and Mammography Quality Standards Act qualified, including at least 15 continuing education units in a 36-month period and at least 6 continuing education units in each mammographic modality used.
- Hold Basic Life Support certification.
Responsibilities
- Operate mammographic radiographic equipment and other appropriate equipment or devices.
- Position patients and use immobilization when necessary.
- Calculate exposure factors and assist physicians.
- Perform mammography-related quality-control functions.
- Evaluate radiographs for diagnostic quality and obtain additional images as needed.
- Prepare and set up medical supplies using aseptic techniques when appropriate.
- Explain procedures to patients.
- Charge mammography procedures and supplies in Maestro or Epic.
- Provide orientation to new mammographers.
- Provide education and training to student mammographers.
- Assist with maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
- Perform all breast-imaging procedures, including breast interventional procedures.
- Monitor mammography-section procedures and supply charges for completeness and accuracy.
- Perform other duties incidental to the work.
Duke University is a research university offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional education alongside interdisciplinary research and health care.
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